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Bronx (directions)
1118 Grand Concourse
Bronx NY 10456
Answers
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Windows 1,2,3
718 466-3014 |
To answer a nonpayment or holdover petition
if you are
self-represented. |
| Appeals Clerk
1118 Grand Concourse
Ground Floor - Clerk's Office
718 466-3025
|
To obtain forms and information in order to
file a notice of appeal
from a Housing Court
order or judgment. You
may obtain forms to apply for poor person's relief here also. |
| Appellate Division
27 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10010
212 340-0400
|
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
View
the website.
|
Appellate Term
60 Centre Street, room 401
New York, NY
212 374-8500 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show cause upon conditions with which you do not
agree. The Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the
Housing Court. |
Archives
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
All Service Windows
718 466-3011 |
To requisition from storage court files more than four years
old. |
Bankruptcy Court
1 Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
212 668-2870 |
To file for bankruptcy.
View the Website |
Cashier
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Window 8
718 466-3011 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a jury demand or a notice of appeal. |
Court Reporters
851 Grand Concourse
Room 701A - Mezzanine
718 618-2558 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter. You will need the date of the hearing
and the name of the judge. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Windows 1,2,3
718 466-3014
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Window 7
718 466-3014 |
To bring your landlord
to court to make repairs by filing an HP petition. You may
seek poor person's relief here also. |
Information/Attorney Papers/File
Requisition
1118 Grand Concourse, Lobby-Information Desk Attorney
papers-Window 8 File requisition-Windows
1,2,3 Attorney file requisition-Window
6
(only 8am-9am & 1pm-2pm)
718 466-3014 |
To get general information, to file papers if you are an
attorney or self-represented, to look at any court file which
is four years old or less. |
Interpreter (Spanish)
Other languages can be ordered
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Window 6
718 466-3003 |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Window 8
718 466-3012 |
To file a written motion that has already been prepared
and served, to submit an attorney's order to show cause, to
obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or to submit
a document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Windows 4,5
718 466-3021 |
To stop an eviction, be
restored to possession, or bring your case back to court for
any reason, if you are self-represented. You may seek poor
person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
1118 Grand Concourse Lobby
Window 8
718 466-3011 |
To deposit money
into court to satisfy a petition, judgment or court order.
To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please bring a copy
of such papers in order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
1118 Grand Concourse For Appeals-Ground Floor,
Clerk's Office For HP-Lobby,
Window 7
For Illegal Lockout-Lobby, Windows
4,5 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury
demand, serving a subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Public Access Computer
1118 Grand Concourse
Room 250 |
To learn the status of any landlord/tenant case from 1986
to the present. You will need an index number or
the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
Subpoenaed Records
1118 Grand Concourse
Lobby
Window 8
718 466-3011 |
To view documents which have been sent to court based upon
a subpoena. A court order is required. You may obtain a copy
of the form to request an order to examine subpoenaed records
here or in the courtroom. |
Tape Recording Transcription
1118 Grand Concourse
7th Floor-Operations Office
718 466-3102 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed and to have tapes
copied. You will need the tape number and the counter numbers
of the tape, if available, which you can get from the courtroom
where your hearing was held. If you would like a copy of
the court tape, please bring in three 90 minute blank tapes
in sealed wrappers for each tape that you want copied. You
may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Warrant Clerk
1118 Grand Concourse
Mezzanine
718 466-3004 |
To check on the status of a warrant of eviction. |

Kings (directions)
141 Livingston Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Answers
Room 202
Windows 2-4 for and nonpayment petitions.
Window 10 for HP petitions.
347 404-9200 |
To answer a nonpayment, holdover or HP petition
if you are self-represented. To submit a jury demand, fee
to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Room 715A
347 404-9216 |
To obtain forms and
information in order to
file an appeal from a Housing Court order or judgment. You
may obtain forms to apply for poor person's relief here also. |
| Appellate Division
45 Monroe Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 875-1300
|
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
View the
website. |
Appellate Term
141 Livingston St., 15th Floor
Brooklyn, NY
347 401-9580 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show upon conditions with which you do not agree.
The
Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the Housing
Court. |
Archives
Room 007
Sub-basement
347 404-9015 |
To look at court records which are between one and three
years old. Files more than four years old may be ordered from
storage. |
Bankruptcy Court
271 Cadman Plaza East
Brooklyn, NY 11201
347 394-1700 |
To file for bankruptcy.
View the website |
Cashier
Room 205
Window
347 404-9210 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. To obtain and file forms for poor
person's relief. |
Court Reporters
Room 720
347 404-9150 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter. You will need the date of the hearing
and the name of the judge. |
| Decisions on Orders
to Show Cause and Motions
Room 202
Window 5
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent.
|
HP Clerk
Room 202
Window 10
347 404-9200 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs
by filing an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief
here also. |
Information Applications/File
Requisition
Room 202
Window 5 |
To get general information, to file papers and motions/
applications, to look at
any court file which is one year old or less, if you are
self-represented.
|
Interpreter (Spanish)
Other languages can be ordered
Room 202, Window 1 |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions Made by An Attorney/Attorney
File Requisition
Room 203, rear Window
347 404-9200 |
If you are a lawyer, to file a written motion that has already
been prepared and served, to submit an attorney's order to
show cause, to obtain a subpoena for records or for a person,
or to submit a document that needs a judge's signature. To
look at a court file one year old or less. |
Orders To Show Cause
Room 202
Windows 6-9
347 404-9200 |
If you are self-represented, to stop an eviction, be restored
to possession, or bring your case back to court for any reason.
You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Room 205
Window
347 404-9210 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please
bring a copy of such papers in order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
Room 205
347 404-9210 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing
a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury demand,
serving a
subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Public Access Computer
Room 203, Rear Window |
To learn the status of any landlord/tenant case from 1986
to the present. You will need an index number or the name
of a petitioner or of a respondent. |
Subpoenaed Records
Room 007
Sub-basement
347 404-9015 |
To request documents which have been sent
to court based upon a
subpoena. A court order is required. You may obtain a copy
of the form to request an order to examine subpoenaed records
here or in the courtroom. |
Tape Recording Transcription
Room 715-A
347 404-9216 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed, to listen to
tapes, and to have
tapes copied. You will need the tape number and the counter
numbers of the tape, if available, which you can get from
the courtroom where your hearing was held. If you would
like a copy of the court tape, please bring in three 90
minute blank tapes in sealed wrappers for each tape that
you want copied. You may seek poor person's relief here
also.
|
| Warrant Clerk Room 202, Window 5
Room 208
11am -12pm
3:30 pm -4:30 pm
347 404-9209 |
To check on the status of a warrant of eviction.
If you are self-represented.
If you are a lawyer.
|
Window Expediter
Room 202
Window 1 |
To obtain court forms, information on pending cases and/or
direction to the correct window in the clerk's office. |

New York (directions)
111 Centre Street
New York, NY 10013
| Answers
Room 225
Window 6
646 386-5504/5
Window 3
646 386-5500/1
|
To answer a nonpayment or holdover petition
if you are self-represented. To submit a jury demand, fee
to be paid at cashier.
To submit a prepared written answer in a holdover or HP
proceeding if you are self-represented or an attorney. To
submit a written answer in a
nonpayment proceeding if you are an attorney. To submit
a jury demand in a written answer, fee to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Room 118
Window 6
646 386-5606 |
To obtain forms and information in order to file an appeal
from a Housing Court order or judgment. You may obtain forms
to apply for poor person's relief here also. |
| Appellate Division, 1st Department
27 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10010
212 340-0400
|
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
View
the website.
|
Appellate Term, 1st Department
60 Centre Street, room 401
New York, NY
646 386-3040 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show cause upon conditions with which you do not
agree. The Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the
Housing Court. |
Archives
Room 225
Window 9
646 386-5514/5 |
To look at court records which are between one and three
years old. Files more than four years may be ordered from
storage. |
Bankruptcy Court
1 Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
212 668-2870 |
To file for bankruptcy.
View the website. |
Cashier
Room 225
Window 1
646 386-5503 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. |
Court Reporters
Room 1167
646 386-5487 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter. You will need the date of the hearing
and the name of the judge. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
Room 225
Window 3
646 386-5500/1
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
Room 225
Window 5
646 386-5500/1 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs by filing
an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Information/Attorney Papers/File
Requisition
Room 225
Window 3
646 386-5500/1 |
To get general information, to file papers if you are an
attorney or self-represented, to look at any court file which
is one year old or less. |
Interpreter - Spanish,
Mandarin, Cantonese, French
Room 225
Window 8
646 386-5509
Other Languages - can be ordered at any line |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions
Room 225
Window 3
646 386-5500/1 |
To file a written motion that has already been
prepared and served, to submit an attorney's order to show
cause, to
obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or to submit
a document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
Room 225
Window 6
646 386-5504/5 |
To stop an eviction, be
restored to possession, or bring your case back to court for
any reason, if you are self-represented. You may seek poor
person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Room 225
Window 2
646 386-5503 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please
bring a copy of such papers in order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
Room 225
Window 6
646 386-5504/5 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing
a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury demand,
serving a
subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Public Access Computer
Room 225
Window 4 |
To learn the status of any landlord/tenant case from 1986
to the present. You will need an index number or the name
of a petitioner or a respondent. |
Subpoenaed Records
Room 225
Window 9
646 386-5514/5 |
To view documents which have been sent to court based upon
a subpoena. A court order is required. You may obtain a copy
of the form to request an order to examine subpoenaed records
here or in the courtroom. |
Audio Records Office
(Transcript Requests)
Room 488
646 386-5735/6 |
For requests to Listen, for Copies or Transcripts of recorded court proceedings (recorded either by Tape or Digital Audio):
Digital Audio Records: To listen or to obtain copies of digitally recorded court proceedings, you will need to provide the index number, date, room number and presiding Judge of the requested case. This is a free service.
Tape Requisitions: You will need to obtain the Tape ID Number and Counter Number (if available.) You can get this information from the courtroom where the proceeding was heard. To obtain a copy of the tape, please bring three blank 90-minute audio cassettes (in sealed original packaging) for each courtroom tape you wish to obtain copies of.
Transcription Requests: The court will provide a list of transcription companies from which to choose from. You are responsible for paying the company rates for preparing your transcript. If you cannot afford to pay for the transcript, you can apply for Poor Person relief.
|
Warrant Clerk
Room 225
Window 10
646 386-5512 |
To check on the status of a warrant of eviction. |

Harlem (directions)
170 East 121st Street
New York, NY 10035
Answers
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To answer a nonpayment, holdover or HP petition.
To submit a jury demand, fee to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To obtain forms and information in order to file an appeal
from a Housing Court order or judgment. You may obtain forms
to apply for poor person's relief here also. |
Appellate Division, 1st Department
27 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10010
212 340-0400 |
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
|
Appellate Term, 1st Department
60 Centre Street, room 401
New York, NY
646 386-3040 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
upon conditions with which you do not agree. The Appellate
Term hears and decides appeals from the Housing Court. |
Archives
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To look at court records
between one and three years old. Files more than four years
old must be ordered from storage. |
Cashier
Room 302
Window 1
212 360-4113 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
Room 302
212 360-4113
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs by filing
an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Information/Attorney Papers/ File
Requisition
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To get general information, to file papers if you are an
attorney or self-represented, to look at any court file which
is one year old or less. |
Interpreter (Spanish)
Other languages can be ordered
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To file a written motion that has already been prepared
and served, to submit an attorney's order to show cause, to
obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or to submit
a document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To stop an eviction, be
restored to possession, or bring your case back to court for
any reason, if you are self-represented. You may seek poor
person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Room 302
Window 2
212 360-4113 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please
bring a copy of such papers in order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury
demand, serving a subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Public Access Computer
Room 302 |
To learn the status of any landlord/tenant case from 2001
to the present. You will need an index number or the name
of a petitioner or a respondent. |
Subpoenaed Records
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To request documents which have been sent to
court based upon a subpoena. A court order is required. You
may obtain a copy of the form to request an order to examine
subpoenaed records here or in the courtroom. |
Tape/Audio Recording Transcription
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed, to listen to
tapes, and to have tapes copied. You will need the tape
number and the counter numbers, if available, which you
can get from the courtroom where your hearing was held.
If you would like a copy of the court tape, please bring
in three 90 minute blank tapes in sealed wrappers for each
tape that you want copied. You may seek poor person's relief
here also. |
Warrant Clerk
Room 302
212 360-4113 |
To check on the status
of a warrant of eviction. |

Queens (directions)
89 - 17 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11435
Answers
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To answer a nonpayment, holdover or HP petition.
To submit a jury demand, fee to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Room 209
718 262-7149 |
To obtain forms and information in order to file an appeal
from a
Housing Court order or judgment. You may obtain forms to apply
for poor person's relief here also. |
Appellate Division
45 Monroe Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 875-1300 |
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
View
the website.
|
Appellate Term
141 Livingston St. 15th floor
Brooklyn, New York
347 401-9580 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show cause upon conditions with which you do not
agree. The Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the
Housing Court. |
Archives
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To requisition from storage court files which are more than
four years old. |
Bankruptcy Court
75 Clinton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 330-2188 |
To file for bankruptcy.
View the website |
Cashier
Room 357
Window - Housing
718 262-7184 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. |
Calendar Clerk
Room 209
Window 5
718 262-7148 |
To check the status of any proceeding, motion or order to
show cause on the calendar. If you are commencing a holdover
proceeding, you must file the notice of petition and petition
here in order to receive a calendar assignment. |
Court Reporters
Room 454
718 262-7336 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter. You will need the date of the hearing
and the name of the judge. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
Room 209
Any Window
718 262-7145
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs by filing
an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Information/Attorney
Papers/File Requisition
Room 209
Window 1- Attorney papers
Any Window
718 262-7145
|
To get general information, to file papers, to look
at any court file which is four years old or less, if you
are an attorney.
If you are self-represented. |
Interpreter (Spanish)
Other languages can be ordered
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions
Room 209
Window 1
718 262-7148 |
To file a written motion that has already been
prepared and served, to submit an attorney's order to show
cause, to obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or
submit a to document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To stop an eviction, be restored to possession, or bring
your case back to court for any reason, if you are self-represented.
You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Room 209
Window 6
718 262-7148 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please
bring a copy of such papers in
order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
Room 209
718 262-7145 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees
for court services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury
demand, serving a subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Public Access Computer
Rooms 209 & 235 |
To learn the status of any landlord/tenant case from 1986
to the present. You will need an index number or the name
of a petitioner or a respondent. |
Subpoenaed Records
Room 147
718 262-7138 |
To request documents which have been sent
to court based upon a subpoena. A court order is required.
You may obtain a copy of the form to request an order to examine
subpoenaed records here or in the courtroom. |
Tape Recording Transcription
Room 361
718 262-7300 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed, to listen to
tapes, and to have tapes copied. You will need the tape
number and the counter numbers of the tape, if available,
which you can get from the courtroom where your hearing
was held. If you would like a copy of the court tape, please
bring in three 90 minute blank tapes in sealed wrappers
for each tape that you want copied. You may seek poor person's
relief here also.
|
Warrant Clerk
Room 209
718 262-7150 |
To check on the status of a warrant of eviction. |

Red Hook (directions)
88 Visitation Place
Brooklyn NY 11231
Answers
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To answer a nonpayment, holdover or HP petition.
To submit a jury demand, fee to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To obtain forms and information in order to file an appeal
from a Housing Court order or judgment. You may obtain forms
to apply for poor person's relief here also. |
Appellate Division
45 Monroe Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 875-1300 |
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
|
Appellate Term
141 Livingston St. 15th floor
Brooklyn, New York
347 401-9580 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show cause upon conditions with which you do not
agree. The Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the
Housing Court. |
Cashier
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. |
Court Reporters
Room 103
718 923-8272 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter. You will need the date of the hearing
and the name of the judge. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
Room 103
718 923-8270
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs by filing
an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Information/Attorney Papers/ File
Requisition
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To get general information, to file papers if you are an
attorney or self-represented, to look at any court file from
May 2002 to the present. |
Interpreter (Spanish)
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To conduct any court business in the clerk's office if you
do not speak English. |
Motions
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To file a written motion that has already been prepared
and served, to submit an attorney's order to show cause, to
obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or to submit
a document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To stop an eviction, be
restored to possession, or bring your case back to court for
any reason, if you are self-represented. You may seek poor
person's poor person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. Please
bring a copy of such papers in order to make the deposit. |
Poor Person's Relief
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services, such as for starting an HP or other proceeding,
filing a petition to be restored to possession, filing a jury
demand, serving a subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Subpoenaed Records
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To view documents which have been sent to court based upon
a subpoena. A court order is required. You may obtain a copy
of the form to request an order to examine subpoenaed records
here or in the courtroom. |
Tape Recording Transcription
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed and to listen
to tapes. You will need the tape number and the counter
numbers of the tape, if available, which you can get from
the clerk's office. You may seek poor person's relief here
also.
|
Warrant Clerk
Room 103
718 923-8270 |
To check on the status of a warrant of eviction. |

Richmond (directions)
927 Castleton Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10310
Answers
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To answer a nonpayment, holdover or HP petition.
To submit a jury demand, fee to be paid at cashier. |
Appeals Clerk
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To obtain forms and information in order to file an appeal
from a
Housing Court order or judgment. You may obtain forms to apply
for poor person's relief here also. |
Appellate Division
45 Monroe Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 875-1300 |
To appeal an order from the Appellate Term.
View
the website.
|
Appellate Term
141 Livingston St. 15th floor
Brooklyn, New York
347 401-9580 |
To apply for an immediate stay from an order or judgment
of the Housing Court, or other emergency relief. To seek relief
if a judge declines to sign an order to show cause, or signs
an order to show cause upon conditions with which you do not
agree. The Appellate Term hears and decides appeals from the
Housing Court. |
Archives
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To look at court records from 1996 to the present. Files
prior to 1996 must be ordered from storage. |
Bankruptcy Court
75 Clinton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718 330-2188 |
To file for bankruptcy.
View the website |
Cashier
Basement
718 390-5420 |
To pay court fees in order to obtain a court service, such
as buying an index number to start a proceeding. To file a
nonpayment or holdover notice of petition. To pay for and
file a notice of appeal. |
Court Reporters
Basement
718 981-2572 |
To request a transcript of your court hearing if notes were
taken by a court reporter, or to telephone court reporters.
You will need the date of the hearing and the name of the
judge. |
| Decisions on Orders to Show
Cause and Motions
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420
|
To obtain a copy of a decision on an order to show cause
or motion. You will need the index number of the proceeding
or the name of a petitioner or a respondent. |
HP Clerk
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To bring your landlord to court to make repairs
by filing an HP petition. You may seek poor person's relief
here also. |
Information/Attorney
Paper/File Requisition
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To get general information, to file papers if you are an
attorney or self-represented, to look at any court file from
1996 to the present. |
Interpreter (All Languages)
Basement
L&T Window
Can be ordered |
To obtain a court interpreter if you do not speak English,
for a pending case. |
Motions
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To file a written motion that has already been
prepared and served, to submit an attorney's order to show
cause, to obtain a subpoena for records or for a person, or
to submit a document that needs a judge's signature. |
Orders To Show Cause
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420
|
To stop an eviction, be restored to possession, or bring
your case back to court for any reason, if you are self-represented.
You may seek poor person's relief here also. |
Payment Clerk
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To deposit money into court to satisfy a petition, judgment
or court order. To file a bond or undertaking on appeal. |
Poor Person's Relief
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To apply to be excused from paying court fees for court
services such as for starting an HP or other proceeding, filing
a petition to be restored possession, filing a jury demand,
or serving a subpoena and appealing a court ruling. |
Subpoenaed Records
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To view documents which have been sent to court based upon
a subpoena. A court order is required. You may obtain a copy
of the form to request an order to examine subpoenaed records
here or in the courtroom. |
Tape Recording Transcription
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To requisition tapes to be transcribed. You will need
the tape number and the counter numbers of the tape, if
available, which you can get from the courtroom where your
hearing was held. You may seek poor person's relief here
also.
|
Warrant Clerk
Basement
L&T Window
718 390-5420 |
To check on the
status of a warrant of
eviction. |

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